The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa Rica

This article presents the experience of conducting the Intercollegiate Robotics Olympiad in 2017, as a result of the implementation of the project of the School of Computing of the National University of Costa Rica (UNA), called Trainers in Robotics for Colleges in Vulnerable Areas, which is develop...

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Main Authors: Pedro Fonseca, Irene Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro Latinoamericano de Estudios en Informática 2019-08-01
Series:CLEI Electronic Journal
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Online Access:http://www.clei.org/cleiej/index.php/cleiej/article/view/202
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description This article presents the experience of conducting the Intercollegiate Robotics Olympiad in 2017, as a result of the implementation of the project of the School of Computing of the National University of Costa Rica (UNA), called Trainers in Robotics for Colleges in Vulnerable Areas, which is developed jointly with the Costa Rican Institute of Drugs (ICD) and the Ministry of Public Education (MEP). In addition, the challenges developed by the executors of the project and the results obtained by the benefited students who participated in this event are announced. This is an inter-institutional project of Costa Rica, which is aimed at preparing instructors in the area of robotics at the secondary level, so that they can train their students in vulnerable regions of Costa Rica. In order to give their students the opportunity to occupy their free time in positive activities.
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spelling doaj.art-46ca6fa978814b01972d61e18cda87ac2022-12-22T01:07:22ZengCentro Latinoamericano de Estudios en InformáticaCLEI Electronic Journal0717-50002019-08-012226:16:1210.19153/cleiej.22.2.6202The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa RicaPedro Fonseca0Irene Hernández1Universidad Nacional de Costa RicaUniversidad Nacional de Costa RicaThis article presents the experience of conducting the Intercollegiate Robotics Olympiad in 2017, as a result of the implementation of the project of the School of Computing of the National University of Costa Rica (UNA), called Trainers in Robotics for Colleges in Vulnerable Areas, which is developed jointly with the Costa Rican Institute of Drugs (ICD) and the Ministry of Public Education (MEP). In addition, the challenges developed by the executors of the project and the results obtained by the benefited students who participated in this event are announced. This is an inter-institutional project of Costa Rica, which is aimed at preparing instructors in the area of robotics at the secondary level, so that they can train their students in vulnerable regions of Costa Rica. In order to give their students the opportunity to occupy their free time in positive activities.http://www.clei.org/cleiej/index.php/cleiej/article/view/202competitionchallengesdrug preventionlego ev3robotics
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The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa Rica
CLEI Electronic Journal
competition
challenges
drug prevention
lego ev3
robotics
title The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa Rica
title_full The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa Rica
title_fullStr The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa Rica
title_full_unstemmed The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa Rica
title_short The experience of implementing the Intercollegiate Educational Robotics Olympiad within the framework of the Training of Trainers in Vulnerable Areas Project in Costa Rica
title_sort experience of implementing the intercollegiate educational robotics olympiad within the framework of the training of trainers in vulnerable areas project in costa rica
topic competition
challenges
drug prevention
lego ev3
robotics
url http://www.clei.org/cleiej/index.php/cleiej/article/view/202
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